Stories with tag: "Alzheimer's Disease"
University
Fueling Rush’s Future
Donor-supported endowments drive the work of Rush University faculty members in perpetuity
Brain Health & Conditions
Creating Social Connections
David A. González, PhD, ABPP, examines the effects of loneliness on motor and nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
Research
Enduring Trials, Achieving Greatness and Bridging Gaps
For Golden Lamp Society scholarship recipient Charlene Gamboa, PhD ’21, being a trailblazer has come with big challenges — and rewards
Brain Health & Conditions
What’s the Difference Between a Neurologist and a Neurosurgeon?
Rush experts explain what you should know about these distinct, yet complementary, specialties
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s and Daytime Napping Linked in New Research
Longer and more frequent napping was correlated with worse cognition
Alzheimer’s Disease
Experts Share Tips for Reducing Dementia Risk
RUSH physician-researcher on panel recommending ways to stave off cognitive decline
Alzheimer’s Disease
Researcher Aims To Diversify Alzheimer's Data
Black older adults often underrepresented in studies of aging and brain health
Martha Clare Morris, ScD, 1955-2020
Rush pioneer researcher of the connection between diet and Alzheimer’s disease, Martha Clare Morris, ScD, died peacefully following a battle with cancer
Brain Health & Conditions
A Way to Withstand Alzheimer’s Disease Is in Sight
The director of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center envisions a solution to the disease